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Date:      Fri, 17 Nov 2000 01:58:48 -0500 (EST)
From:      Chris Jesseman <whacker@sitemajic.net>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
Subject:   Re: du -df inconsistency - get fsck to fix?
Message-ID:  <974444328.3a14d7288cf68@www.sitemajic.net>
In-Reply-To: <14868.47307.12525.880245@guru.mired.org>
References:  <14868.47307.12525.880245@guru.mired.org>

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I did have an open file but trashing it didn't help. I'm just curious if this 
is on a lower file system level or would restarting the offending logger 
release the space? I really don't want to reboot...

Thanks much you guys help!
Chris Jesseman
> 
> Well, "optimal" depends on your goals.  Looks like you've got a server
> log file you rm'ed from the file system, but the server is still
> logging to it. You need to convince the server to close the log file,
> which will cause it to be removed from the disk. If worst comes to
> worst, doing a shutdown and reboot will solve the problem.
> 
> 	<mike

> 
> 
> > Thank you,
> > Chris Jesseman
> > 
> > [0] /var#fsck  /dev/da0s1e
> > ** /dev/da0s1e (NO WRITE)
> > ** Last Mounted on /var
> > ** Phase 1 - Check Blocks and Sizes
> > ** Phase 2 - Check Pathnames
> > ** Phase 3 - Check Connectivity
> > ** Phase 4 - Check Reference Counts
> > UNREF FILE I=94  OWNER=root MODE=100644
> > SIZE=18173952 MTIME=Nov 15 22:09 2000 
> > CLEAR? no
> > 
> > ** Phase 5 - Check Cyl groups
> > 55 files, 17867 used, 1948 free (108 frags, 230 blocks, 0.5%
> fragmentation)
> > 
> > 
> > Misc. info from my 4.1.1 Stable box:
> > 
> > [0] /var#fsck -p /dev/da0s1e
> > /dev/da0s1e: NO WRITE ACCESS
> > /dev/da0s1e: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY.
> > 
> > [8] /var#cat /etc/fstab
> > # Device                Mountpoint      FStype  Options         Dump  
>  Pass#
> > /dev/da0s1e             /var            ufs     rw              2     
>  2
> > 
> > [0] /var#mount
> > /dev/da0s1e on /var (ufs, local, writes: sync 1486005 async 715463,
> reads: sync 
> > 20046 async 6527)
> > 
> > [0] /var#du -h /var
> > 1.0K    /var/at/jobs
> > 1.0K    /var/at/spool
> > 3.0K    /var/at
> > 2.0K    /var/crash
> > 4.0K    /var/cron/tabs
> > 5.0K    /var/cron
> > 2.0K    /var/msgs
> > 1.0K    /var/preserve
> >  52K    /var/run
> > 1.0K    /var/rwho
> > 1.0K    /var/tmp/vi.recover
> > 3.0K    /var/tmp
> >  20K    /var/yp
> > 1.0K    /var/pwcheck
> >  91K    /var
> > [0] /var#df -H
> > Filesystem    Size   Used  Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> > /dev/da0s1e    20M    18M   372K    98%    /var
> > 
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